Aba Power’s N14bn mass metering programme targets 200,000 customers
By Ben Eguzozie Nine LGAs out of 17 serviced by power firm Aba Power, Nigeria’s 12th and newest electricity
Board, management in push back over N1.4trn NDDC budget tiff
By Ben Eguzozie Say: “We are not guilty of corruption” As another graft case trails commission The board and
MainOne taps Equinix Fabric to expand global interconnection
By Ben Eguzozie MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data centre services provider, an Equinix company, has
Africa’s $1trn agribusiness pot open to investors by 2030
BY BEN EGUZOZIE $45bn needed to fully harness existing potential Only $7bn currently available Africa’s
For incoming administration: Urgent fiscal, monetary, trade policy actions, says think tank
BY BEN EGUZOZIE Reforms must be predicated on inclusion, transparency, accountability As Nigeria prepares to usher in a new
Analysts offer economic policy reforms to new Nigerian govt.
BY BEN EGUZOZIE Want immediate action on monetary, trade, investment reforms Strengthening of FMCC for coordination That CBN
New $15bn rail line to boost economy of Nigeria’s oil region
BY BEN EGUZOZIE Rail network to connect nine states First big-ticket project in region in history US firm, Atlanta Global involved
Upbeat investment actions seen in MSGBC region in 2023
By Ben Eguzozie 5 sectors set for growth Hydrocarbons, renewable energy, infrastructure, mining, agriculture Nigeria sorely
Morocco, UK explore 3,800km cable link renewable energy interconnector
By Ben Eguzozie Morocco, a North African economic giant, has formed a team to explore the viability of Xlinks, a 3,800km cable
$8.6bn spent on skin lightening products by women as Nigeria tops world users
By Ben Eguzozie Togo, South Africa follow with 59%, 35% Global skin creams market projected to reach $12.3bn in 2027 The quest